Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Safety precautions when working on ignition system
| Risk of injury due to electric shock |
| The ignition system is under high-voltage when the engine is running. Touching the ignition system may result in an electric shock. |
| – | Do not touch or disconnect ignition cables when the engine is running or being turned at starter speed. |
| Risk of damage to components |
| If the engine is washed while running and if electric cables are connected or disconnected, components may become damaged. |
| – | Switch off the ignition before connecting or disconnecting electric cables. |
| – | Also, switch off the ignition before washing the engine. |
Safety precautions when working on cooling system
Risk of scalding due to hot coolant
The cooling system is under pressure when the engine is hot. Hot
steam/hot coolant can escape - risk of scalding.
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Other materials:
Detecting leaks in refrigerant circuit using leak detecting system -VAS
6196- or leak detecting system -VAS 6201- or a later model
Note
Small leaks can be detected with, for example, an UV leak
detector additive.
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Evacuate refrigerant circuit using an air conditioner
service station
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Note
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Removing and installing poly V-belt, vehicles without air conditioner
compressor
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Locking pin -T10060 A-
Removing
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To slacken poly V ...
Engine data
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings For reasons of vehicle registration and vehicle taxation,
the power output and performance of some engines may vary in some countries from
the information given in this booklet.
Petrol engines
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